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by Answerbag Staff on August 4th, 2010

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Do twin turbo prop airplanes have opposite rotating props?

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  • by Jeremy Jackson on August 4th, 2010

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    While some twin-turboprop aircraft have propellers that rotate in opposite directions, many do not. The direction that the propellers turn varies based on the type of aircraft. Opposite-rotating twin propellers are known as "contra-rotating propellers" in the aviation industry.

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    Academic Dictionaries and Encyclopedias: Contra-Rotating

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